Build Confidence in Sourcing from Global Markets
Global sourcing presents valuable opportunities for UK businesses to access a wider range of products, materials, and components. With the right strategy and understanding of procedures, importing can be a cost-effective way to enhance your competitiveness and supply chain resilience.
However, bringing goods into the UK involves navigating a complex set of rules, paperwork, and compliance requirements. This virtual half-day course is designed to provide you with a solid foundation in the essential aspects of importing.
What You’ll Learn:
• Key steps in the import process from order to delivery
• How to prepare and manage import documentation
• Practical tips to ensure compliance and avoid delays
Included in the Course:
• A downloadable set of course presentation slides
• Detailed guidance notes to support your import activities long after the session
Ideal for businesses new to importing or those seeking to improve their internal processes, this training provides practical knowledge to help you manage international purchases with confidence and clarity.
Date: Tuesday 22 July 9.30am to 12.00pm
Virtual: Zoom Platform
Cost to attend: Members £250.00 + VAT and Non-Members £330.00 + VAT
Please note: This event will not be recorded and any material will only be circulated to those that attend.
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The British Chambers of Commerce has a range of nationally accredited international trade courses that give essential skills which are invaluable to small and large businesses alike.
At the end of these courses there will be a short assessment paper to complete which results in a BCC Certificate with a Pass or Merit achievement worth 1 credit. Achieve 6 credits to receive the BCC Foundation Award in International Trade.